Mount Gideon Church

The community around Mount Gideon Church

It takes 3.4 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

• Obesity: 41.8%
• Social Isolation: 36.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.9%
• Food Insecurity: 21.4%
• Diabetes: 17.5%
• Unemployment: 10.1% (2.9–17.4%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.7%
• Depression: 23.9%
• Housing Insecurity: 16.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.6%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Mount Gideon Church

• Way of Holiness Church — 0.3 mi away in Jackson, LA
• Trinity Baptist of Jackson — 1.1 mi away in Jackson, LA
• Kingdom of God in Jesus Name — 2.1 mi away in Jackson, LA
• New Charleston Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away in Jackson, LA
• Jackson United Methodist Church — 2.3 mi away in Jackson, LA
• First Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away in Jackson, LA
• First Baptist Church Of Jackson — 2.4 mi away in Jackson, LA
• Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church — 2.4 mi away in Jackson, LA
• Oakgrove Church — 2.5 mi away
• First Presbyterian Church — 2.5 mi away in Jackson, LA